Forum: Thumpers
06-02-2009, 06:23 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
05-23-2009, 07:39 PM
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ere,
New? How many miles/hours. What altitude...
ere,
New? How many miles/hours. What altitude and temp?
They are very cold blooded and require warming up before turning off choke.
When I first got, uncorked mine it ran fine, though cold...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-19-2009, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 17,332
Views: 1,853,474
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Forum: Thumpers
04-18-2009, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 17,332
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Forum: Thumpers
04-11-2009, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,231
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-05-2009, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,582
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Forum: Thumpers
03-25-2009, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 17,332
Views: 1,853,474
As I recall, when I plated in Maryland, I was...
As I recall, when I plated in Maryland, I was prepared to demonstrate EPA compliance by the decal on the rear fender and the manual. The manual states compliance with EPA requirements though I do...
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Forum: Vendors
03-24-2009, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 872
Views: 189,922
Xr650r ??
Ian,
Any plans, progress, tips for adapting Lynx to XR650R ?
BTW JohnWesley - great gas guage!
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Forum: Road warriors
03-23-2009, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 228
Views: 83,069
"The new bike is aimed at a younger rider who...
"The new bike is aimed at a younger rider who wants some thrills to go alongside his daily slog, the older bike will be far more appealing to the rider who wants a relaxed trip on a gently, softly...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-23-2009, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 756
Views: 166,019
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Forum: Thumpers
03-23-2009, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,033
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Forum: Road warriors
03-23-2009, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 228
Views: 83,069
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Forum: Thumpers
03-19-2009, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,033
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Forum: Thumpers
03-19-2009, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,033
IvanX,
My first taste of mud was with the D606...
IvanX,
My first taste of mud was with the D606 rear and TKC80 front - the front was okay on slick mud covered rocky trails of "Greenridge ORV Park" in Maryland, but not enough traction in soft loamy...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-17-2009, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,033
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Forum: Thumpers
03-17-2009, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,033
Stock header best for torque and with gutted...
Stock header best for torque and with gutted exhaust you are not lacking for power or noise, except maybe get an HRC tip or do the 2" holesaw mod on stock tip. You will lose mid-range with bigger...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-17-2009, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,501
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Forum: Thumpers
03-16-2009, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,033
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Forum: Thumpers
03-16-2009, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,033
M.A.G.
Dude, you the man! Congrats on doing...
M.A.G.
Dude, you the man! Congrats on doing what us other XRR riders have only dreamed about.
Let's hear about !! There have got to be some positives ?!
Handlebars too wide?
Not right...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-22-2009, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 14,674
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Forum: Road warriors
02-22-2009, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 8,664
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Forum: Thumpers
02-10-2009, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 1,926
Views: 578,414
Hodakaguy,
Thanks for tactful response.
With...
Hodakaguy,
Thanks for tactful response.
With name like Hodakaguy, we gotta be on the same timeline!
I never had one but the following decade I did get a DT-1 250.
I'm making up for missing that...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-10-2009, 06:08 AM
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Replies: 1,926
Views: 578,414
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Forum: Equipment
01-23-2009, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,999
SG10s are very forgiving of size - they fit a...
SG10s are very forgiving of size - they fit a wide range of feet around their stated size. I got mine in size 11 as the closest to my normal size 10.5 but translated to euro 46. Wasn't til I got my...
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Forum: Equipment
01-19-2009, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 6,383
Itchy,
I've got to comment that while I share...
Itchy,
I've got to comment that while I share your frugal instincts regarding buying good helmets, you sure are a lot more vocal!
In the two years since returning to riding first in DS and recently...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-13-2009, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,507
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Forum: Thumpers
01-10-2009, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 1,108
Views: 122,850
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Forum: Equipment
12-27-2008, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 893
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Forum: Equipment
12-26-2008, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 893
RW,
"The Panasonic is an AMAZING camera,...
RW,
"The Panasonic is an AMAZING camera, but....
But it's 50-something mm objective lens is no comparison for a 70+ mm one when it comes to light gathering."
You can't compare objective lens...
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Forum: Equipment
12-25-2008, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,021
smilin-jack,
Me too; from Bass Pro - 2.5 gal...
smilin-jack,
Me too; from Bass Pro - 2.5 gal marine outboard fuel tank, about $30 with brass fuel fitting. Vented, flat rectangular shape just right for rear rack. Used it to check range on my...
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Forum: Road warriors
12-25-2008, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 970
Cb1000f
Would have been on my short list if Honda imported it to the US!
Good looking; would never have known it was a Honda but for Brit reviews.
Enjoy and post pics!!!
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Forum: Equipment
12-25-2008, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 893
Fz28
For less than $300, you can get an entire camera system -
10 Mbpixels
F2.4-4.8
27mm-480mm, 35mm SLR equivalent
Image stabilization
18x Leica optical zoom - 32+ digital + optical zoom
...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-22-2008, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 17,332
Views: 1,853,474
bump,
If you do the jig,:rillalet me know what...
bump,
If you do the jig,:rillalet me know what it would take for you to make another one.
BTW, even recent Tucker Rocky catalogues show the BD HRC insert, but in calls to BD, they say they have...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-21-2008, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 17,332
Views: 1,853,474
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Forum: Thumpers
12-18-2008, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,156
cubsfan1968,
About the matched D606 front and...
cubsfan1968,
About the matched D606 front and rear. Lots of knowledgeable folks including "The Gaspipe" do not like the D606 front - instability at speed on asphalt, IIRC. I never tried it but...
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Forum: Vendors
12-09-2008, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,398
I got my pair about two years ago as my first...
I got my pair about two years ago as my first dual sport boots. Definitely overkill but I wanted protection having seen what foot impacts at speed can do to feet and my inability to heel quickly ......
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Forum: Thumpers
12-08-2008, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,152
bike in SUV ?
Went through this drill when I had a van - '99 Honda Odyssey and then SUV - 03 Honda Pilot....with bicycles. Now bicycles are not as wide or as tall as motorcycles but you get a feel for the...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-06-2008, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 1,926
Views: 578,414
dzrtracin, ricin?
914 ? I thought the...
dzrtracin, ricin?
914 ? I thought the last known example of the 914 rusted out in Hawaii?
Small block Chevy for VW pancake? No problem! Make sure you got correct crank rotation. 5 reverse...
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Forum: Road warriors
11-29-2008, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 228
Views: 83,069
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Forum: Equipment
11-28-2008, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,430
another vote for the Teknic Freeway Jacket: ...
another vote for the Teknic Freeway Jacket:
great price at motorcyclesuperstore,
quilted foil liner very warm,
collar is excellent with removable tall collar,
excellent armor - knox elbow,...
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